Total Crime Rate

97.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunbar Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Billingham Central , and the 255th highest crime rate of 645 local areas in Stockton-on-Tees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunbar Road (TS23 2EL) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Billingham Central average (139.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunbar Road (TS23 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Berkeley Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Dunbar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Geranium Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosmont Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Finchale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gardenia Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gardenia Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gardenia Way —
Apr 2026Public order Sidlaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosmont Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosmont Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Berkeley Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grosmont Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rievaulx Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scotney Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scotney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rievaulx Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grosmont Drive —
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Data Sources

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